Nigerian disc jockey, Florence Otedola, better known as DJ Cuppy, has broken her silence after her boxer fiancé, Ryan Taylor, quit a boxing match in the first round.
Ryan had gone head-to-head with Brandon Scott, better known as Swarmz, at the OVO Arena Wembley in London, but he bailed out barely 30 seconds into the fight.
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The fight ended unexpectedly in the first round when Swarmz landed a punch on Ryan Taylor barely 30 seconds into the match. Read here.
In a post via his Instagram Stories, Ryan explained that the punch hit his eyeball, which made him immediately lose his sight.
“The glove caught my fucking eye ball. I can’t see shit. Mad …,” he wrote while adding a laughing emoji.
Well, Cuppy has now taken to Instagram to drum up support for her lover, while noting that his overall well-being is worth more to her than any boxing match.
“The LOML ♥️ THANK GOD your eye is recovering. You scared me from ringside straight to A&E
…Sorry fans, I pick his eyesight OVER any boxing match ANYDAY! #SorryNotSorry”, she captioned a loved-up photo of them together.
See how fans reacted to Cuppy’s post as you scroll.
@kizobillz, “Love is blind nor mean say e go come blind for real life bcos of match ”.
@maicontush, “Leave this man make him face his career, he was supposed to train una they travel all around, now them done use punch cut him eye ”.
@afrikanking001, “Na anyone you begin love, dem begin beat them. You love AJ. Since den he still dey collect beating. This one now dem beat am run from ring .”